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mayor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • big adj Large in size, amount, or extent.
  • elder noun A respected older member of a community, often looked to for guidance or leadership.
  • greater adj Larger in size, amount, or importance than something else being compared.
  • major adj Of great importance, size, or seriousness.
  • ultimate adj Final; the last in a sequence, beyond which nothing more follows.

Senses

mayor is used for these senses in English:

  • big (informal) Adult; (of a child) older.
  • elder (relational, chiefly in the plural, chiefly with possessive determiners) One who is older than another.
  • greater Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc.
  • major (military ranks) A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.
  • ultimate Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.

big — full definition

  1. adj Large in size, amount, or extent.
  2. adj Important, significant, or influential.
  3. adj Grown up or older, especially said of children.
  4. adv To a great extent, or in a large way, used informally.

elder — full definition

  1. noun A respected older member of a community, often looked to for guidance or leadership.
  2. adjective Older than another specified person, especially a sibling.
  3. noun A small tree or shrub (Sambucus) that produces clusters of white flowers and dark purple berries.

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